Scholar
Beatriz Paniagua
Google Scholar ID: TxK5raEAAAAJ
Assistant Director of Medical Computing, Kitware Inc.
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,405
H-index
28
i10-index
62
Publications
20
Co-authors
48
list available
Publications
Resume
Academic Achievements
- Organized international conferences and workshops like Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI), etc. Served as a reviewer for leading journals and NIH panels, and volunteered time to support women and underserved populations in Computer Science.
Research Experience
- Serves as Principal Investigator (PI) for several NIH-funded initiatives at Kitware, including Slicer Shape Analysis Toolbox (SlicerSALT), Osteotomy Trainer, and Anesthesia Injection Simulator. Also led subcontracts on other NIH-supported programs such as SlicerHeart, SlicerAutoscoper, and SlicerCMF.
Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Heriot-Watt University and University of Extremadura; M.S. in Computer Science, University of Extremadura; B.S. in Computer Science, University of Extremadura.
Background
- Assistant Director of Medical Computing, leading large-scale research and development programs at the intersection of artificial intelligence, healthcare, and scientific computing. Manages several commercial contracts as a program manager, overseeing the full life cycle from proposal to closure.
Miscellany
- Prior to joining Kitware, was an Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with joint appointments in Computer Science, Psychiatry, and Orthodontics. Held research positions in Europe, Japan, and the United States, including a year-long research internship at Siemens Corporate Research.
